Herrin High Board Hires New Custodian and Revises Salary
Herrin Township High School board named Linford Hale as head custodian with a $3,036 annual salary and set a revised six other custodian and bus driver salaries. Sizemore promoted to head custodian, replacing Haley Davis. Hale must pass the state bus driver exam. A $140 across-the-board raise was approved. The gym roof repair plan was discussed, with repairs noted as needed. Regular board meetings shift to the second Wednesday. A French heritage related tour and bids for copper downspout were part of the agenda. Reservations were posted for a Monday bus tour to regional French sites.
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Herrin Township
Bette School Board of Education
Hale
S Todian
Sizemore
Herbert Jones
Wilford Margraves
Alex Vaccaro
Earl Stevens
Seriouil
Jones and
Margraves
A. L. Sizemore
Haley Davis
Energy
John Seymour
Jack Snyder
W. L. Kane
Linford Hale
Allen Industries
Sangamo Electric
W. E. Snyder
W. &. Snyder Construction Co
Snyder
South
Carbondale Park
Galand
Jackson
Creation Assn
Marion Driver Fined $97 for two driving charges
Marion resident Marvin L Hickey of Route 1 Marion was fined 97.40 by Justice of the Peace Elmer Farmer on two driving charges. State Trooper Verlyn Dobbins arrested him after a rear end collision on New Route 33 near Samples Junkyard at 11 am. He received 61.20 for leaving the scene and 35.20 for reckless driving and was held in the city jail. Firemen responded to Sander's Tavern on Market Street at 3 pm for a wiring short with only slight damage.
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Marvin
L. Hickey
Rt. 1
Marion
Justice of the Peace
Elmer Farmer
Hickey
Verlyn Dobbins
Johnston City
New Rt. 33
Samples
Dobbins
Oie
Sander
N. Market St
Murphysboro Scout Earns Life Scout Rank in Court of Honor
Calvin Edward Reames Jr. received the Life Scout rank in a Boy Scout court of honor at the First Methodist Church. Troop 114 sponsor is the church. Richard Green earned First Class, David Boerh Second Class. Ted Lawless is scoutmaster. Eddie Reames and Richard Green are den chiefs in Cub Scout Pack 112 sponsored by Centenary Methodist Church.
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Murphysboro
Calvin Edward Reames Jr
Richard Green
David Bourher
Ted Lawless
Eddie Reames
Richard] iGreen
Cab
Centenary Thodist Church
Weight loss promise for ODRINEX pill sale in 7 days
An advertisement pledges rapid fat reduction with ODRINEX a tiny tablet that suppresses appetite and claims you can lose ugly fat in seven days. It guarantees a full refund if unsatisfied and lists several local drugstores in Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro and nearby towns.
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Val
Odrinen
Hewitt's
Nexall
Carbondale
Herrin Rexall
Hagler’s OK
Murphysboro
B J Brothers Dies At 73 In Murphysboro
Barney J Brothers 73 of Murphysboro died Wednesday in St Joseph Memorial Hospital after a heart attack. He lived at 1928 Edith Street and had retired when the construction firm dissolved in 1937. He was a member of St Andrew's Catholic Church and was born in Kansas City Missouri in 1887. Surviving are two brothers Dan and James and two sisters Grace Frewen and Winifred Murdock. Funeral services will be at 8 a m Saturday at St Andrew's Church with Rosary at 7 30 p m Friday and burial in the church cemetery. Friends may call at Merrey Denny Funeral Home after noon Friday.
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Barney J. Brothers
William Brothers and Sons Construction Co
Murphysboro
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Mr. Brothers
Edith St
Brothers
Dan
Murphysbore
James
Kankakee
William
St. Andrew's Catholic Church
Kansas City
Grace M. Frewen
Winifred
Murdock
Baxter Springs
Kan
St. Andrew's Church
Merey
Denny Funeral Home
Liquor Case Delayed In Jackson County Court
A Jackson County hearing on charges of illegal liquor sales to minors at two Carbon dale taverns was continued for up to 30 days. ABC Liquor Stores and Palm Liquor Store face charges, with Cypress Lounge and Little Brown Jug cited. Defendants Paul Welch and Joyce Willison are charged. two Southern minors university students testified they bought liquor on May 25.
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Jackson County
Cewt
Carbondale
ABC
Liquor Stores, Inc
Palm Liquor Store, Inc
William Ridgeway
Peyton Kunce
Paul Welch
the Cypress
Joyce Willison
Little Brown Jug
Southern Minors University
Winemiller Held For Grand Jury
William Winemiller, 55, of Whitington, is jailed in Franklin County awaiting grand jury action after pleading innocent to assault with intent to kill. A preliminary hearing in Benton ordered his confinement. he failed to refile a $20,000 bond. His wife Lillian, in satisfactory condition at Barnes Hospital, was shot in the face with a pistol during a family dispute at 11:30 p.m. Friday.
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Wiliam
Nixon family moves to Los Angeles as freight derailment disrupts rail line
Los Angeles on June 15 AP reports the Nixon family headed by Richard M. Nixon and wife Patricia along with daughters Julie and Teresa planned to fly to Los Angeles after a derailment near Danville, Indiana halted a 133 car freight train. No injuries were reported. A wrecking crew cleared the track and trains were rerouted. Also noted: James Turner faced charges over a bad check in nearby Carbondale.
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Los Angeles
Richard M. Nixon
Washington, D.C
Patricia
Julie
Teresa
Los Angeles International
Clinton
Nixons
Walter Wanger
Brent
Alwgood
Conwide
Nixon Ind
Danville
Danny Tames
Peyton Kunce
William Ridgeway
James
Neal Phelps
Phelps
Ridgeway
Publisher Killed in Springfield Truck Crash
T W Duvall 67 president of Springfield Newspapers Inc was killed Wednesday in an auto semitrailer crash near Springfield He headed the firm which publishes morning evening and Sunday newspapers
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Springfield
T. W. Duvall
Springfield Newspapers Inc. Since Inc
Duvall
Anna Fair Scheduled for Aug 21 25 in Union County
Anna Fair officials announced the five day event from August 21 to 25 with premiums totaling 59438 up 1075.50 from last year. Beef cattle lead premiums at 10710 while features include a western horse show Monday and a Red Stewart variety show Tuesday with a livestock parade Wednesday and go cart racing, auto thrill show Thursday and queen coronation Friday.
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Union County Saddle Club
Red Steiwart
Sane Soe
Teachers Committee Plan Meet at High School Study Hall
A Herrin Township High School Board committee will meet with teachers in the study hall at 7 p.m. Monday. Board president T. J. Creek and Herrin Teachers Federation president Dick Qualls announced the session aims to hear teachers and is open beyond federation members. Attending will be the salary reappraisal committee members Wendell L. Kane and John Seymour.
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Herrin Township High School Board of Education
T. J. Creek
Dick Qualls
Herrin Teachers Federation
Creek
Federation
Wendell L. Kane
John Seymour
Firemen Plan Benefit At Marion Fairgrounds
Marion fire officials announce a benefit show at 9 p m Friday at the fairgrounds featuring stars from the Grand Ole Opry Nashville Tennessee led by the Louvin Brothers and Gary Strong Proceeds benefit the Marion Fire Department to purchase unit forms Tickets available at the fire station or at the gate Fire Chief Lonnie Dungey said
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Marion Fire Department
Grand Ole Opry
Nashville, Tenn
Fairgrounds
Louvin Brothers
Gary Strong
Lonnie Dungey
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Carbondale Community Center
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Eldorado
Qur
Washington Ave
East Main
B. J. Brothers
Winemiller
Indiana
Nixon
Gordon Maltzberger
Boise Braves
Southern Illinoisan
Southern Wheels Publications Inc
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North 36Th
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South 12Th Street
Hernia
Ilinois
Iltnoisam
Carbondale Free Press
Berrin Daily Journal
Morghyshora Independent
Associated Press
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Braunschweiger
Blackhawk
Taylor Maid—Flavors Soda
Royal Scott Oleo
Anna Fair
Fair Association
5. P. Owens
Frigidaire
Glenn’s
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Lina
Maxwell House Coffee
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Taylor Maid Drink
Show Boat
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